Albuquerque Museum Exhibitions

Albuquerque Museum is closed to the public until further notice. Changes to the exhibition schedule will be announced here on our website and on social media as information becomes available.

Exhibits from the permanent art and history collections, world-class traveling exhibits, and community curated exhibits.

Trinity: Reflections on the Bomb | ONLINE EXHIBITION

Selections from Trinity

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The Jim Henson Exhibition

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Common Ground

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From the permanent art collection

Only in Albuquerque

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From the permanent history collection

Current and Upcoming Exhibitions

Learn more about current and upcoming exhibits.

Past Exhibitions at Albuquerque Museum

A listing of past exhibits at Albuquerque Museum since 1967. Updated 6/12/2020

Nicola López: Haunted

Visiting Artist coming to Albuquerque Museum in July 2020

The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited

Albuquerque Museum celebrates the creative vision of Jim Henson in The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited. Kermit the Frog (The Muppet Show), Ernie and Bert (Sesame Street), Jen and Kira (The Dark Crystal), plus ballroom costumes for Jareth and Sarah from Labyrinth featured in this exploration of the visionary entertainer’s work.

Trinity: Reflections on the Bomb

Albuquerque Museum presents an online exhibition opening May 23, 2020. Artists’s responses to the first detonation of a nuclear weapon near Alamogordo, New Mexico, coinciding with the 75th anniversary of the Trinity explosion.

Selections from Trinity

Coming to Albuquerque Museum in July. A selection of 17 works on paper from the online exhibition Trinity: Reflections on the Bomb.

Common Ground: Art in New Mexico

On view at Albuquerque Museum. A bold installation of Albuquerque Museum's permanent art collection emphasizes real New Mexico.

Only in Albuquerque

On view at Albuquerque Museum. Spirited. Courageous. Resourceful. Innovative. See the history of our city.

Let the Sunshine In

Coming to Albuquerque Museum December 2019. This exhibition captures life in Albuquerque from 1968-1972 through street photography.

Dreams Unreal

On view at Albuquerque Museum. This exhibition explores the genesis of the psychedelic rock poster.

Sculpture Garden

On view at Albuquerque Museum. The sculpture garden includes works by many of the most important sculptors of the American Southwest.

30 Americans

Coming to Albuquerque Museum in October 2020

ArtsThrive: Art Exhibition & Benefit

Albuquerque Museum Foundation's largest fundraiser of the year is held annually at Albuquerque Museum in October

Focus on Youth 2021

Albuquerque Museum and Albuquerque Public Schools exhibition of photography and film is held annually in May.

Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Mexican Modernism

Coming to Albuquerque Museum February 2021

Eye to I

Coming to Albuquerque Museum in June 2021, Self-portraits from the National Portrait Gallery featuring works by Thomas Hart Benton, Fritz Scholder, Chuck Close, Alice Neel, and many more.